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and so for the time being, sandy hook has a new home. it also has a community of supporters and well-wishers that now extends across the country. all anxious to help the young survivors feel safe, loved and protected. nbc's rehema ellis is in monroe, connecticut tonight. >> reporter: good evening, lester. reporters and camera crews were asked to give the school some space today so that teachers, parents and police could get the students back to a normal routine. there was some anxiety as newtown school buses rode through the community, but their new route was lined with signs of support, as they made their way to the newly renamed sandy hook elementary school. students were bussed to a reoutfitted former middle school in a neighboring town seven miles away from their old school. the windows were decorated with snowflakes, some made by other students around the country. security was heavy. >> we don't want them to think this is a police state. we want them to know that this is a school, and a school first. and that it's a place they are t
and so for the time being, sandy hook has a new home. it also has a community of supporters and well-wishers that now extends across the country. all anxious to help the young survivors feel safe, loved and protected. nbc's rehema ellis is in monroe, connecticut tonight. >> reporter: good evening, lester. reporters and camera crews were asked to give the school some space today so that teachers, parents and police could get the students back to a normal routine. there was some anxiety as...
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. >> 20 heartbroken families lost a child in the sandy hook school shooting. i know how much it hurts. my 9-year-old daughter was murdered in the tucson shooting. >> two years after the tragedy in tucson, gabrielle giffords is taking the nra head-on. and a powerful new ad calls for courage in congress. >> whose child has to die next? >> senator barbara boxer is here on the progress. >>> sheriff joe arpaio has a posse patrolling around arizona schools. tonight we'll try to find the truth about arming public school teachers. >>> congressman steve palazzo wanted aid when his district was ravaged by hurricane katrina, yet voted down sandy aid. he took a hypocritical tour of sandy damage today. >>> congress has hit a new low. >> say ah! >> ah. >> say ah! >> ah. >> even root canals are more popular. bob shrum and howard fineman are here to assess the damages. on the heels of the horrific massacre in newtown, connecticut, something needs to change. here is one reason why. two years ago today, a gunman opened fire in tucson, arizona, in a parking lot. he shot 19 peopl
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we've got some pictures of the damage caused by sandy to your restaurant. what is your situation right now? what's happening here with you? >> well, my situation and that of all the other small businesses in red hook is pretty dism dismal. we are slowly trying to rebuild. we founded an organization called restore red hook to raise money to do that because there are absolutely no other resources for us. there are few loans that are available to us, but that's it. the rate of approval for those loans are 40%, which means 60% of the small businesses that have been devastated by this crisis are not going to get the funding they need to rebuild. and even those who do get it are incurring new debt. there's absolutely no other help, and it's a serious, serious crisis. sxl what do you need the government to do? what do you want them to do? >> the government needs to start providing funds. there needs to be a retention fund set up in the areas affected by this devastation so that the businesses can retain. they can stay. they can rebuild. and they can become part of
we've got some pictures of the damage caused by sandy to your restaurant. what is your situation right now? what's happening here with you? >> well, my situation and that of all the other small businesses in red hook is pretty dism dismal. we are slowly trying to rebuild. we founded an organization called restore red hook to raise money to do that because there are absolutely no other resources for us. there are few loans that are available to us, but that's it. the rate of approval for...
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it is called sandy release. there is so much pork in there that has nothing to do with helping the people's suffering that is a crime against the treasury. $9 billion is for immediate relief, but that is in the past. $50 billion of this, i will give you one example. amtrak had some damage. is about $32 billion. the bill has $300 million for operating expenses because they operate at a loss. there's so much junk in this. $500 million to nooa. >> what is noa? >> national oceanic and atmospheric -- they predict storms. >> this does not address the fundamental problem that sandy created. >> we have a system in which du burns $60 billion in one hour -- in which you burn $60 billion, twice the budget of the state of new jersey. >> noaa already exists and they have done an excellent job in predicting sandy. >> now they need more. >> more for noaa. >> deliberate over the way you deliberate -- >> we have to take a break and then we will look at what lies ahead for the president's cabinet. but secretary of state hillary c
it is called sandy release. there is so much pork in there that has nothing to do with helping the people's suffering that is a crime against the treasury. $9 billion is for immediate relief, but that is in the past. $50 billion of this, i will give you one example. amtrak had some damage. is about $32 billion. the bill has $300 million for operating expenses because they operate at a loss. there's so much junk in this. $500 million to nooa. >> what is noa? >> national oceanic and...
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most of his majority caucus, then he chose to delay a $60 relief bill for the victims of superstorm sandy, a delay that angered the congressional dell gagzs of new jersey, and new york and one or two governors at the same time, boehner has beens target of scathing democratic and republican criticism, for what is now revealed to be a pork-laden piece of legislation that would have allowed some politicians to exploit victims of hurricane sandy for the purpose of this pork. leaving boehner deserted by two-thirds of his caucus just tuesday, as they voted against him. of the 112 congress, and today. he won a second term as speaker, and boehner, cried tears of joy. >> we're sent here not to be something, but to to something. or as i like to call it doing the right thing. it is a big job, and it comes with big challenges. >> one of the loudest voices in yesterday's republican rebellion was new york congressman peter king, who blasted boehner for not holding a vote on sandy relief, accusing the speaker of taking out this function within the leadership ranks on the state of new york, and telling v
most of his majority caucus, then he chose to delay a $60 relief bill for the victims of superstorm sandy, a delay that angered the congressional dell gagzs of new jersey, and new york and one or two governors at the same time, boehner has beens target of scathing democratic and republican criticism, for what is now revealed to be a pork-laden piece of legislation that would have allowed some politicians to exploit victims of hurricane sandy for the purpose of this pork. leaving boehner...
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fisheries in alaska, and roof repairs in washington d.c., not one sandy related. speaker wanted to keep the aid package clean. they are good at throwing good money after bad in washington. and pork if goodies for themselves, forgetting the folks who don't have much for themselves. greedy politicians are taking their money, and john boehner gets fried, look there are no saints in washington did you beplannedding accountability -- demanding accountability, john boehner deserves better. they got them scared now, he was being reasonable and looking out for the victims who were getting screwed. leave it to mainstream media to sell the notion, he is the bad guy, he found it screwing. to mediae is researchstra. said all this is screwing but not unusual. looking at chain of events it is remarkable. >> another one of these things where you know, it is we all remember those of us of a certain age of president ford, to new york drop dead. this is one of those, the news media tries to take a republican apart because somehow they can make him look cruel, and uncaring. even if
fisheries in alaska, and roof repairs in washington d.c., not one sandy related. speaker wanted to keep the aid package clean. they are good at throwing good money after bad in washington. and pork if goodies for themselves, forgetting the folks who don't have much for themselves. greedy politicians are taking their money, and john boehner gets fried, look there are no saints in washington did you beplannedding accountability -- demanding accountability, john boehner deserves better. they got...
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hurricane sandy and the drought that gripped so much of the country. back in 2011 we had 14 billion dollar weather events. usually we have four to six. this one is an interesting stat. we haven't had a tornado death in 194 days in this country. if we can make it three more days without a tornado death it will be the longest stretch ever recorded without a tornado fatality and this year was the fewest tornadoes since '89. although we had those billion dollar events and disasters we didn't have as many tornadoes as normal. now as far as what we're dealing with as far as the weather pattern very quiet in the west, very cold in many areas of the interior west. the pattern will change a little bit. we have a cut off flow that will move offshore saturday into california. plan on a dry day today san francisco up the coast. saturday upper level low will come with clouds and showers. prepare for that but no prothe through central california, chance of showers every where else sunday. details on that little approaching storm in your weekend forecast coming up. >
hurricane sandy and the drought that gripped so much of the country. back in 2011 we had 14 billion dollar weather events. usually we have four to six. this one is an interesting stat. we haven't had a tornado death in 194 days in this country. if we can make it three more days without a tornado death it will be the longest stretch ever recorded without a tornado fatality and this year was the fewest tornadoes since '89. although we had those billion dollar events and disasters we didn't have...
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that was peter king earlier this week out raged by the vote for sandy storm relief funds. republicans postponing the vote because of bias toward their home states. northeast republicans, like king, are a dying breed. back in the 90th congress, that was 1967, 1968, there were 47 in the united states. in today's 113th congress, just 26. can the gop, if it remains increasingly conservative, rural and southern and only appears to care about their own. >> good question. i think it's the chicken and egg answer, which is i don't know. one drives the other drives the other drives the other. initially the republican party became a southern party through the southern strategy pioneered by lee atwater years and years ago. that became kind of self-perpetuating and, of course, state legislatures started turning, republican seats got gerrymandered into safe republican seats. so there are a lot of factors there, but basically we're at a point now where the red states get redder and the blue states get bluer. >> susan, a lot of self-sorting at both ends of the spectrum i think is eugene's
that was peter king earlier this week out raged by the vote for sandy storm relief funds. republicans postponing the vote because of bias toward their home states. northeast republicans, like king, are a dying breed. back in the 90th congress, that was 1967, 1968, there were 47 in the united states. in today's 113th congress, just 26. can the gop, if it remains increasingly conservative, rural and southern and only appears to care about their own. >> good question. i think it's the...
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there will be no more votes for hurricane sandy until january 15th. last night, john stewart, railed against the hypocrital republicans. >> many are still dealing with the facts of hurricane katrina. >> you vetoed money to reimburse, here is a thought, your constituency in new york, seven months later, it is two months later, instead of a baseline temperature of 60 degrees, it is freezing, and instead of being-- you guys sti couldn't bring yourself to vote for because of a stupid principle that you yourself only occasionally live by. if you can't vote for this, i'm not saying you're responsible for all the problems of the country, but you sure are making them a lot harder to fix. >> there is nothing like john stewart when he is actually mad about something, that is kind of great. >> yeah, he is coming in there, and nailing it, which you can't be half way pregnant, there is no such thing as half way crooks. and you can't be half way conservative when you're conservative when you comes to everybody else, and big into liberal spending when it comes to yo
there will be no more votes for hurricane sandy until january 15th. last night, john stewart, railed against the hypocrital republicans. >> many are still dealing with the facts of hurricane katrina. >> you vetoed money to reimburse, here is a thought, your constituency in new york, seven months later, it is two months later, instead of a baseline temperature of 60 degrees, it is freezing, and instead of being-- you guys sti couldn't bring yourself to vote for because of a stupid...
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lou: king reversing himself after boehner agreed to hold a vote on a scaled back version of sandy relief, and new jersey governor chris christie, saying as governor he has actual responsibilities unlike the people in congress, but the truth is that boehner's critics, owe the speaker an apology, the aim of pure political pork stuffed into the relief bill is the reason for boehner's delay, here are just a few of the most aagreemeneeexamples. >> nearly 60s million for forest restoring a on private land, and 150 to noaa to help fisries in alaska. tonight fox news senior political analyst brit hume will join us, congressman jame lang ford with us. and the eventual reelection of speaker boehner and what lies ahd for this 113th congress. israel racing to reinforce its border with syria as assad continues his assaulted on his people, knesset speaker is joining us tonight. resolving to cut taxes, and reform with a cast of characters, leading our nation that cast is unchanged. fox news chief congressional correspondent with the report. >> john boehner of state of ohio having received a majority of
lou: king reversing himself after boehner agreed to hold a vote on a scaled back version of sandy relief, and new jersey governor chris christie, saying as governor he has actual responsibilities unlike the people in congress, but the truth is that boehner's critics, owe the speaker an apology, the aim of pure political pork stuffed into the relief bill is the reason for boehner's delay, here are just a few of the most aagreemeneeexamples. >> nearly 60s million for forest restoring a on...
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recovery efforts following superstorm sandy sandy may have also helped -- superstorm sandy may have also helped the economy finish on a strong mark. >>> there's a big job opening up at the obama administration. treasury secretary timothy geithner reportedly plans to leave his post at the end of the month, even if a deal to raise the debt ceiling hasn't been reached at that point. jeff liu is said to be his choice. interesting choice, because he's not traditionally an economist. >> he's not a ghoul goldman sachs guy? >> he's just not the usual suspect. >> what do you have for us next? >> why you need to be very careful about saving money. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton set a date to return to work after her hospitalization. that story coming up. >> and staffers start their year by counting up thousands of animals at one of the world's biggest zoos. >> and rg3 talks about facing another sensational rookie quarterback in his postseason debut. >>> and a good friday morning. a cold one, especially south of town. that's a little unusual. we even have a few upper teens. it's going to be
recovery efforts following superstorm sandy sandy may have also helped -- superstorm sandy may have also helped the economy finish on a strong mark. >>> there's a big job opening up at the obama administration. treasury secretary timothy geithner reportedly plans to leave his post at the end of the month, even if a deal to raise the debt ceiling hasn't been reached at that point. jeff liu is said to be his choice. interesting choice, because he's not traditionally an economist....
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ensuring the safety of all americans would be a truly meaningful tribute to the children and teachers of sandy hook elementary school. for the strength of our democracy, for the sake of our children, let us work together to protect and defend all of our people. [applause] in the same year that president lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, the statue of freedom was unveiled atop the capitol dome. it continues -- that dome -- it continues to be a beacon of freedom to the world and a source of inspiration for all who have had the honor to serve in congress. as we take our oath of office today, let us renew the promise of our freedom. let us work in friendship and partnership to live up to the legacy of our founders and the aspirations of our constituents. let us renew the strength of our democracy by reigniting the american dream. as we celebrate this moment, let us honor and thank those americans who protect our democracy and secure our freedom -- our veterans and our men and women in uniform, their families, and wherever they serve. god bless them. god bless america. thank you all. [a
ensuring the safety of all americans would be a truly meaningful tribute to the children and teachers of sandy hook elementary school. for the strength of our democracy, for the sake of our children, let us work together to protect and defend all of our people. [applause] in the same year that president lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, the statue of freedom was unveiled atop the capitol dome. it continues -- that dome -- it continues to be a beacon of freedom to the world and a...
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the people whose homes got swept away by hurricane sandy. yes, the house republicans... ( cheers and applause ) ... somehow neglected to vote for $60 billion in hurricane aid. a move so ridiculous, even their own members were going after them >> there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims: the house majority and their speaker, john boehner >> i'm saying right now anyone from new york to new jersey who contributes one penny to congressional republicans is out of their minds because what they did was to stab in the back new yorkers and new jerseyians with absolute disgrace >> jon: wow, when peter king is calling you a disgrace. i'll say this. to kristie and king, by the end of the week... >> the house voted to approve more than $9 billion for flood insurance claims from hurricane sandy >> jon: see... wait a minute. you heard that right. $9 billion which is, as you may have noticed, not the $60 billion that the senate passed. the house decided to separate the $9.7 billion in flood insurance from the $61
the people whose homes got swept away by hurricane sandy. yes, the house republicans... ( cheers and applause ) ... somehow neglected to vote for $60 billion in hurricane aid. a move so ridiculous, even their own members were going after them >> there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims: the house majority and their speaker, john boehner >> i'm saying right now anyone from new york to new jersey who contributes one penny to congressional...
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. >> they happened at sandy hook elementary does not happen again. >> the bill of rights to the u.s. constitution ratified in 1791 enshrines the right of individuals to keep and bear arms. so says the roberts supreme court in a recent rules. the origin of the second amfirst battle of the american revolution. english troops were on their way to concord, massachusetts, where they would seize the colonists arms and ammunition. in 1775, they were ambushed at lexington, seven miles from concord, by the so-called minute men. the second amendment of the u.s. constitution 1791 was drafted by james madison, who later became our fourth president, and was modeled existing state precedent. a well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a sphree state, free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. unquote. the key concept underlying this article in the bill of rights is this. individual gun ownership is a defense against tyrants, whether a monarch like king george iii or a modern dictator like adolph hitler. that right says the supreme court can b
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to sandy victims. millions doled out for fishery in alaska and roof repairs in washington d.c., not a one, not a one sandy related and perish the thought that the speaker would want to keep the aid package clean and only sandy victims, the ones getting reward. because nothing says business as usual in washington throwing good money after bad in washington and they're very good at that and good at throwing in pork and goodies for themselves forgetting the very folks who don't have much if anything for themselves. a storm wiped that out and new greedy politicians are wiping it out again and john boehner is getting fried. and demanding accountability for millions dumped on states and not spelling out how they're going to use the money, john boehner deserves better than catering to the very forces that demand this rapid aid vote that he's promising now as we speak. they've got him scared now for no reason. he was just being reasonable and looking out for the victims who were getting screwed. leave it to th
to sandy victims. millions doled out for fishery in alaska and roof repairs in washington d.c., not a one, not a one sandy related and perish the thought that the speaker would want to keep the aid package clean and only sandy victims, the ones getting reward. because nothing says business as usual in washington throwing good money after bad in washington and they're very good at that and good at throwing in pork and goodies for themselves forgetting the very folks who don't have much if...
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on sandy bill delay, cnn called it a bombshell. is that too much drama, jim? >> well, i mean, it works for christie, doesn't it? the governor of new jersey has now set himself up as a sort of triangulated figure looking down with mostly scorn at both the democrats and the republicans and in terms of the middle of the country, which feels very anti-congress and is sort of worried about the country's direction as a whole and not all that keen on president obama either, it's a pretty good position to be in. >> jon: he does have to rin for reelection. the decision to delay the vote to make sure that the money was being well-spent, i know bill crystal defended it in the weekly standard, anybody else? >> oh, no, i think it's indefensible. if we're going to start talking about well-spent money you might as well shut down the entire congress. come on, this was clearly a political move. there was a response to a political move that was genuine, not only by chris christie, but by pete king, who said the same thing, disaster money should not be politicized and i think th
on sandy bill delay, cnn called it a bombshell. is that too much drama, jim? >> well, i mean, it works for christie, doesn't it? the governor of new jersey has now set himself up as a sort of triangulated figure looking down with mostly scorn at both the democrats and the republicans and in terms of the middle of the country, which feels very anti-congress and is sort of worried about the country's direction as a whole and not all that keen on president obama either, it's a pretty good...
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man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >> time now for our hits and misses of the week. steve, first to you. >> shame on chris christie, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the storm. >> paul: mary. >> a miss for former vice-president al gore of the party that thinks the rich should pay
man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >> time now for our hits and misses of the week. steve, first to you. >> shame on chris christie, the new jersey governor who...
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after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing their lives back together is one of the hardest things of the 45 year marriage endured. the basement was flood destroying everything that was carefully boxed up. >> i couldn't get myself to go downstairs to see the damage that was down there. it was too much for me to look at. i couldn't make it down the stairs and he's bringing it up . i said please don't bring it up. i don't want to see it. i want to think of how it was before. >> they stay their wedding pictures are one of the most prized possession and care helped the
after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing...
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, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the storm. >> paul: mary. >> a miss for former vice-president al gore of the party that thinks the rich should pay more in taxes. for his attempted tax dodge this week. he sold as part owner of current tv, they sold to al-jazeera, and he tried to get the deal inked before the end of the year so he could pay the 2012 rates instead of the new higher rates. that seems a little hypocritical to me. >> paul: okay, mary. dan? >> i have a big miss for u.s. secretary ken salazar ordered a little company drake's oyster out of the national park, so there would be no humans there, would be turned into a wilderness. th
, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the...
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they'll be disappointed where they were digging out for sandy. when you have to spend money on a generator and your roof has fallen in, you're not going to go shopping at a mall. >> eliot: we are infatuated with what goes on in washington, but it may not percolate out to the rest of the economy as much. >> in december consumers were doing their thing. buying dollars, going to work, and companies were doing their thing. those who have more orders and whose businesses are expanding are adding people regardless of whether the marginal tax rate is going to be 36% or 39%. >> eliot: that's right. 36% versus 39% when you had demand and orders to fill. that matters. i can tell that you from my priority life as well. that's why it was overplayed. back to cars cars, they reached the end of their utility. you have to buy a car after ten years. as the age of the fleets got older, people are now going back to fill them. >> yes, an analyst referred to our car fleet as a rolling junk yard. the average age of a vehicle on the road is 10 or 11 years. first of all
they'll be disappointed where they were digging out for sandy. when you have to spend money on a generator and your roof has fallen in, you're not going to go shopping at a mall. >> eliot: we are infatuated with what goes on in washington, but it may not percolate out to the rest of the economy as much. >> in december consumers were doing their thing. buying dollars, going to work, and companies were doing their thing. those who have more orders and whose businesses are expanding...
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here at the table, hakim jeffries, approved $9.7 billion in immediate aid for victims of hurricane sandy. the 9.7 billion is a fraction of the $60 billion aid package passed by the senate that earlier this week without any explanation whatsoever, house speaker john boehner decided not to vote on before the 112th congress ended. the decision occasioned a rare full-scale full-spectrum mutiny from in knowledge and new york republicans. on wednesday, republican kons congressman peter king of new york, attacked his follow congressmen across the country. >> i'm saying right now, anyone from new york or nmg knowledge that contributes one penny to congressional republicans is out of their mind. they wonder why they're becoming a minority party and why we're a party of. minority but what they did last night was so immoral and disgraceful and irresponsible. >> new jersey governors chris christie blamed not only his nell low republicans what he called a betrayal but specifically john boehner. >> there's only one person to blame for the victims. the house majority and their speaker, john boehner. am
here at the table, hakim jeffries, approved $9.7 billion in immediate aid for victims of hurricane sandy. the 9.7 billion is a fraction of the $60 billion aid package passed by the senate that earlier this week without any explanation whatsoever, house speaker john boehner decided not to vote on before the 112th congress ended. the decision occasioned a rare full-scale full-spectrum mutiny from in knowledge and new york republicans. on wednesday, republican kons congressman peter king of new...
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it's been outfitted with rugs and furniture to replicate exactly the classrooms at sandy hook. and tonight, we have learned the former arizona congresswoman, gabby giffords, will be goinging newtown tomorrow and meeting with families. >>> and a big money move in iraq. we hear so many bad things about what's happening in iraq. here's a piece of progress. a cell phone company called asia cell is launching the first major stock ipo since the united states invaded iraq in 2003. according to bloomberg, the company is trying to raise $1.3 billion on the baghdad stock market. that's a very, very big number. i met the head of asia cell in iraq three years ago. at the time, he said the company would be iraq's first big ipo. it seemed a little bit like a dream then, but that bet could be paying off. asia cell is now one of the three biggest mobile phone operators in iraq. >>> well, offshore drilling company transocean will pay $1.4 billion in fines and penalties for its part in the worst offshore oil spill in american history. the company's also going to plead guilty to violating the cle
it's been outfitted with rugs and furniture to replicate exactly the classrooms at sandy hook. and tonight, we have learned the former arizona congresswoman, gabby giffords, will be goinging newtown tomorrow and meeting with families. >>> and a big money move in iraq. we hear so many bad things about what's happening in iraq. here's a piece of progress. a cell phone company called asia cell is launching the first major stock ipo since the united states invaded iraq in 2003. according...
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victims of superstorm sandy. after politically charged delay and a wave of criticism, the house votes today on nearly $10 billion worth of storm relief. >>> and as a new session of congress is sworn in, so is a record number of women lawmakers. >>> full house. nearly every student from sandy hook elementary school is in attendance as classes resume for the first time since last month's tragic shooting. >>> and on thin ice. two teenagers find themselves stranded and in need of rescue on a frozen lake. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, january 24th, 2013. >>> good morning, everybody. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. the 113th congress has been sworn in, and today the house takes up its first piece of business, the bill of providing aid to victims of superstorm sandy. john boehner was re-elected as speaker of the house, but he sparked a flood of criticism from within his own party. tara mergener is in washington this morning. tara, good morning to you. >>> terrell, the sp
victims of superstorm sandy. after politically charged delay and a wave of criticism, the house votes today on nearly $10 billion worth of storm relief. >>> and as a new session of congress is sworn in, so is a record number of women lawmakers. >>> full house. nearly every student from sandy hook elementary school is in attendance as classes resume for the first time since last month's tragic shooting. >>> and on thin ice. two teenagers find themselves stranded and in...
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they had this hurricane sandy relief mess, they're frustrated with baoehner. they tried to take a stand, but the biggest take away though nine republicans voted against boehner, no, ma'minated allen w kevin mccarthy voted for boehner, there's no real challenger to boehner. >> was this a near death experience? in other words, how tough did boehner worry about this? i know his public visage was very calm, he's not worried, you're quite right the other parts of the leadership were for him. how tough -- is this going to have an impact on mr. boehner's policies, does he become more conservative, robert costa? what happens here? >> he's trying to become more conservative. he went in front of the caucus and pledged not to have closed door meetings with the president any longer. he won't have the kind of grand bargain discussions anymore with the president. that was a real important reason he won a lot of conservative votes today, but he only won 220 votes so it's line herding cats in 2013. what is he going to do when it comes to the debt ceiling? i'm not sure he can
they had this hurricane sandy relief mess, they're frustrated with baoehner. they tried to take a stand, but the biggest take away though nine republicans voted against boehner, no, ma'minated allen w kevin mccarthy voted for boehner, there's no real challenger to boehner. >> was this a near death experience? in other words, how tough did boehner worry about this? i know his public visage was very calm, he's not worried, you're quite right the other parts of the leadership were for him....
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where are we now in the effort to get sandy relief funds? >> we now have a commitment from the speaker and how much the commitment is worth remains to be seen because he broke his previous commitments but we're going to vote tomorrow on $9 billion to replenish the hurricane insurance fund of the united states which otherwise will be bankrupt next week. so we have no choice but to do that. we're told on january 15th, the first full work day we'll vote on the other $51 billion of the $60 billion. i hope that's true. i hope speaker boehner this time keeps his word and that we do that. then again, you have to go to the senate because they already passed it but that died with the last congress this morning. they have to pass it all over again. so with luck, by the 20th or 25th or something of january we'll have it done. and speaker boehner's fit of whatever the other night will, of course, the survivors the people struggling to hold hearth and home together, struggling to get businesses off the ground or out from underwater will have cost them at
where are we now in the effort to get sandy relief funds? >> we now have a commitment from the speaker and how much the commitment is worth remains to be seen because he broke his previous commitments but we're going to vote tomorrow on $9 billion to replenish the hurricane insurance fund of the united states which otherwise will be bankrupt next week. so we have no choice but to do that. we're told on january 15th, the first full work day we'll vote on the other $51 billion of the $60...
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the house of representatives delayed the vote to give more relief to victims of superstorm sandy causing a reaction almost as violent as the storm itself. >> last night politics was placed before oath to serve our citizens. for me, it was disappointing and disgusting to watch. >> jon: did nbc's meet the press host take his anti-gun agenda a step too far? a liberal newspaper in new york reveals the names and addresses of legal gun owners. the des moines register publishes a gun ban column advocating deadly violence against the n.r.a. and republican leaders. the war in afghanistan is still going on, nearly 70,000 u.s. troops still there, but media interest is mia. and get this, mr. global warming, al gore, sells his failed cable channel to a network owned by a big oil producing country. on the panel this week writer and fox news distributor judy miller. richard grinle served as press spokesman for the last four ambassadors to the u.n. jim pinkerton contributing editor the american conservative magazine and justin duckham washington correspondent for talk radio news service. i'm jon scott,
the house of representatives delayed the vote to give more relief to victims of superstorm sandy causing a reaction almost as violent as the storm itself. >> last night politics was placed before oath to serve our citizens. for me, it was disappointing and disgusting to watch. >> jon: did nbc's meet the press host take his anti-gun agenda a step too far? a liberal newspaper in new york reveals the names and addresses of legal gun owners. the des moines register publishes a gun ban...
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. >> congressman paul ryan, catching a lot of flack for voting no on the superstorm sandy relief money, in a statement, he said unfortunately washington's legislative response fails on both counts, it refuses to distinguish or even prioritize disaster relief over pork spending. dave, good to see you. that scaled down bill, it passed 354 to 67, all of the no votes came from republicans, many said they were concerned about extra unnecessary spending, for instance, $150 million for fisheries in alaska, and museum roofs in washington, a hospital in vermont. what is going on here that vote total is significant. after hurricane katrina, there was ten no votes for a bigger package. this that was passed, after being umill 80ed by chris christie, was just adding money back to the flash flood plan. not the big plan they complained about. every time spending comes up, there will be a massive fight with a larger than ever group of republicans willing to take the party to an embarassing position, this is a bill where by congressional standards. there was way too much pork in the bill. >> not really
. >> congressman paul ryan, catching a lot of flack for voting no on the superstorm sandy relief money, in a statement, he said unfortunately washington's legislative response fails on both counts, it refuses to distinguish or even prioritize disaster relief over pork spending. dave, good to see you. that scaled down bill, it passed 354 to 67, all of the no votes came from republicans, many said they were concerned about extra unnecessary spending, for instance, $150 million for fisheries...
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the house approved $9.7 billion in relief for victims of superstorm sandy. that's basically going to inject money into the flood insurance program so people who are filing claims for that insurance money are able to get the money. the rest of that money as we've been reporting all morning still sort of up in the air. they expect a vote around january 15th to approve the rest of it. that is, of course, if it makes it through the house. all of this started over again with the new congress. it's all starting in the house and over the to the senate. so a lot of business to take care of this afternoon. >> all right. jim acosta, we'll bring it live as soon as the formal session begins and they'll be walking those ballots and we'll see what the vice president does this time. last go-around yesterday he was hamming up for the kids as family members were participating. thanks, jim. we'll talk about jobs. there are new numbers out today. they show our economy ended the year by adding 155,000 jobs. unemployment stayed steady at 7.8%. danny is here. you were very optimi
the house approved $9.7 billion in relief for victims of superstorm sandy. that's basically going to inject money into the flood insurance program so people who are filing claims for that insurance money are able to get the money. the rest of that money as we've been reporting all morning still sort of up in the air. they expect a vote around january 15th to approve the rest of it. that is, of course, if it makes it through the house. all of this started over again with the new congress. it's...
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she's expected to meet and reach out to families of the victims of last month's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary. the meeting is said to take place in a private home. giffords was severely injured in a mass shooting in tucson arizona two years ago. six other people died. >>> it's unclear where chavez will be sworn in after suffering a severe lung infection. the government says he's being treated for respiratory deficiency. they encountered complications after his 4th surgery o to treat his cancer which was diagnosed last year. >>> richmond counsel elect gary bell will not be able to make office due to camp case -- complications from a sinus problem. he was one of three new counsel members due to be sworn into office on tuesday. the counsel will have 60 days to appoint a new successor. >>> criminal charges have been filed over the death of a baby at a child care center. staff members at magic place children's center found the 4- month-old boy unconscious in october. investigators later determined that the boy suffocated on his bedding. police arrested three staff members, charges
she's expected to meet and reach out to families of the victims of last month's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary. the meeting is said to take place in a private home. giffords was severely injured in a mass shooting in tucson arizona two years ago. six other people died. >>> it's unclear where chavez will be sworn in after suffering a severe lung infection. the government says he's being treated for respiratory deficiency. they encountered complications after his 4th surgery o...
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first in the house, a bill to help victims of superstorm sandy. house speaker john boehner nixed the vote in the last hours of 2012, drawing a firestorm of criticism. it comes up in the house in two parts- the first tomorrow, and the other mid-january. >> the next act will begin a couple of months from now probably in late february, early march, when we hit the debt ceiling and when the automatic spending cuts come into play again and either have to be replaced with other spending cuts, or again, kicked down the road. >> reporter: these are the same issues that snarled congress in the summer of 2011, and again during the fiscal cliff debate. there's little hope for a better outcome this year. president obama has promised not to negotiate with the new congress on raising the debt ceiling, but republicans are ready to use it to force major federal spending reforms and tame the national debt. right now, the u.s. owes $16 trillion, but some calculate our total liabilities much higher. and as congress jumps from small deal to small deal as they have be
first in the house, a bill to help victims of superstorm sandy. house speaker john boehner nixed the vote in the last hours of 2012, drawing a firestorm of criticism. it comes up in the house in two parts- the first tomorrow, and the other mid-january. >> the next act will begin a couple of months from now probably in late february, early march, when we hit the debt ceiling and when the automatic spending cuts come into play again and either have to be replaced with other spending cuts,...
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region has decided to set up a program to accelerate the processes of insurance claims rising out of sandy. anybody insured with liberty first tries to resolve the claim in the normal course with liberty. if that does not work, liberty has asked me to set up an independent mediation program designed to place the insured and the insurer together with a neutral third party to try to resolve the claim quickly within a matter of four to six weeks, without resort to litigation. >> so you will be medicimediati liberty and individuals who are not satisfied with the money that they would have gotten after they paid all the premiums over the years? >> that is right, all the claims, automobile insurance claims, all of those claims first go to liberty. now in katrina, liberty resolved like 95% of those claims. but if you're not getting satisfaction, then this program will accelerate the processing in an effort to get it resolved. >> but you were retained by liberty mutual, right? >> liberty is paying the entire cost of the mediation program. i have gone out and reached out to about 40 mediators, so w
region has decided to set up a program to accelerate the processes of insurance claims rising out of sandy. anybody insured with liberty first tries to resolve the claim in the normal course with liberty. if that does not work, liberty has asked me to set up an independent mediation program designed to place the insured and the insurer together with a neutral third party to try to resolve the claim quickly within a matter of four to six weeks, without resort to litigation. >> so you will...
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president obama signed into law a $9.7 billion sandy relief package. it was the first legislative package of the new congress. lawmakers will consider a $51 billion relief bill on january 15th. some people were outraged that house speaker boehner cancelled a vote tuesday on the entire aid package. sandy devastated parts of the northeast more than two months ago. >>> earlier i spoke with our political regulars. both are cnn contributors. a senior writer for espn, anna is a republican strategist. we talked about the fiscal cliff and the strategizing that newt gingrich did this morning on meet the press. he said the process has become a complete diversion from what's really important. >> we're going to spend 60 days or 90 days totally fixated on the media on the next big crisis. and the crisis will go down to the white house, and it will be secret meetings, and we'll produce 2400 pages that no one will have read. >> he called it a distraction. no one really seems happy with what happened or how it happened. is this how things are going to get done in wash
president obama signed into law a $9.7 billion sandy relief package. it was the first legislative package of the new congress. lawmakers will consider a $51 billion relief bill on january 15th. some people were outraged that house speaker boehner cancelled a vote tuesday on the entire aid package. sandy devastated parts of the northeast more than two months ago. >>> earlier i spoke with our political regulars. both are cnn contributors. a senior writer for espn, anna is a republican...
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first in the house, a bill to help victims of superstorm sandy. house speaker john boehner nixed the vote in the last hours of 2012, drawing a firestorm of criticism. it comes up in the house in two parts- the first tomorrow, and the other mid-january. >> the next act will begin a couple of months from now, probably in late february, early march, when we hit the debt ceiling and when the automatic spending cuts come into play again, and either have to be replaced with other spending cuts, or again, kicked down the road. >> reporter: these are the same issues that snarled congress in the summer of 2011, and again during the fiscal cliff debate. there's little hope for a better outcome this year. president obama has promised not to negotiate with the new congress on raisg the debt ceiling, but republicans are ready to use it to force major federal spending reforms and tame the national debt. right now, the u.s. owes $16 trillion, but some calculate our total liabilities much higher. and as congress jumps from small deal to small deal as they have be
first in the house, a bill to help victims of superstorm sandy. house speaker john boehner nixed the vote in the last hours of 2012, drawing a firestorm of criticism. it comes up in the house in two parts- the first tomorrow, and the other mid-january. >> the next act will begin a couple of months from now, probably in late february, early march, when we hit the debt ceiling and when the automatic spending cuts come into play again, and either have to be replaced with other spending cuts,...
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at least 427 deaths since sandy hook. as we all know in the wake of that tragedy, there has been call for tougher gun safety measures, but the national rifle association is pushing back. enter color of change. regular viewers of the show will remember that color of change is the advocacy group that got big companies like wal-mart, kraft, coca-cola to drop out of alec that conservative organization that drafts legislation for republican lawmakers. a lot of that is driven by the nra. so color of change is using this nra connection to pressure companies to sever all charges with alex again. leading the charge is rashad robinson. welcome back inside "the war room." >> always great to be with you. >> jennifer: which companies are you partying this time? >> right now we're continuing to look at state farm at&t and also now ebay as well. >> jennifer: ebay? >> exactly. ebay. this california company that seems really innocuous, but they are putting money inside of alex, which has continued to carry water for the nra on a wide rang
at least 427 deaths since sandy hook. as we all know in the wake of that tragedy, there has been call for tougher gun safety measures, but the national rifle association is pushing back. enter color of change. regular viewers of the show will remember that color of change is the advocacy group that got big companies like wal-mart, kraft, coca-cola to drop out of alec that conservative organization that drafts legislation for republican lawmakers. a lot of that is driven by the nra. so color of...
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at sandy hook elementary. e.j., thanks for joining me. >> good to be with you. happy new year. >> happy new year to you, e.j. how can these republicans vote against sandy relief and they continue to put ideology before people in need. how did they do this? >> well, i don't exactly know. i think it is worth noting that that kinder, gentler phrase came from george h.w. bush. it was a republican sentiment once upon time. it's going all the way back to the beginning of our republic. if there was ever any problem where we really had that great sentiment there but for the grace of god go i, it was on a storm or a natural disaster where it didn't matter whether you lived in new orleans or new york or anywhere else in the country, you knew that could happen to you. i think these right wing republicans, i'll give them credit, they still voted the right way, but these very conservative republicans think even disaster relief has to be offset by other cuts or some of them actually question the federal government's role he
at sandy hook elementary. e.j., thanks for joining me. >> good to be with you. happy new year. >> happy new year to you, e.j. how can these republicans vote against sandy relief and they continue to put ideology before people in need. how did they do this? >> well, i don't exactly know. i think it is worth noting that that kinder, gentler phrase came from george h.w. bush. it was a republican sentiment once upon time. it's going all the way back to the beginning of our...
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. >>> the house finally voted on the delayed hurricane sandy relief bill today. we have the results for you and some other news headlines just ahead. please stay with us. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right attorney to help guide you along, answer any questions and offer advice. with an "a" rating from the better business bureau legalzoom helps you get personalized and affordable legal protection. in most states, a legal plan attorney is available with every personalized document to answer any questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. get started at legalzoom.com today. ...so as you can see, geico's customer satisfaction is at 97%. mmmm tasty. and cut! very good. people are always asking me how we make these geico adverts. so we're taking you behind the scenes. this
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she arrives just as the 500 children of sandy hook elementary are returning to the classroom, and it happened this morning. there they were, looking out at us from the bus. a small symbol of resilience. and abc's amy robach tells us the story behind those moments. >> reporter: officials say the buses were packed and attendance was high as nearly 500 sandy hook students returned to class for the first time today. >> most of the kids were excited. they had seen friends they hadn't seen in awhile. they were anxious to get into the hallways and meet up with the other kids. and you could see the teachers had the same response. >> reporter: but for many parents, it was a difficult, emotional day. we were with erin and her first grader, lauren, last night, as they prepared for school. >> we just try to focus on the happy things. we really have no idea what we're doing. >> reporter: during the shooting, lauren's teacher hid her 15 students in a tiny bathroom. today, erin was one of many parents who stayed at school with their children. have you thought about next week and what each day may b
she arrives just as the 500 children of sandy hook elementary are returning to the classroom, and it happened this morning. there they were, looking out at us from the bus. a small symbol of resilience. and abc's amy robach tells us the story behind those moments. >> reporter: officials say the buses were packed and attendance was high as nearly 500 sandy hook students returned to class for the first time today. >> most of the kids were excited. they had seen friends they hadn't...
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the senate passed the sandy aid bill 68 days since superstorm sandy pounded the northeast. when can people expect to get it? >> hi, mandy, they just passed that measure in the united states senate a few seconds ago. they did it by voice vote and that means that 9.7 billion is going to things inial flood insurance program. that's going to help about 115,000 folks who have pending applications for flood damage in with the national flood insurance program. y partial payments so ho have far for the damage that they have sustained during the storm. now what's interesting here is this was just sort after down payment bill that passed the senate and house today. what they are talking about doing later in the month on january 15 to be specific, is bringing up another set of bills for additional sandy relief. let me walk you through what is next here. it gets complicated. there is political wrangling here over the bill because a lot of conservatives don't like the spending in there. so the house will vote on $17 billion sandy relief bill on january 15th and they will also consider a
the senate passed the sandy aid bill 68 days since superstorm sandy pounded the northeast. when can people expect to get it? >> hi, mandy, they just passed that measure in the united states senate a few seconds ago. they did it by voice vote and that means that 9.7 billion is going to things inial flood insurance program. that's going to help about 115,000 folks who have pending applications for flood damage in with the national flood insurance program. y partial payments so ho have far...
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. >> they did pass something today and are going to do a bizarre two-step process january 18 with sandy aid and then an amendment that is even bigger than the bill itself and try to pass one of those and send it be to the senate where it is entirely uncertain what is going to happen there. gwen: and the deal closer in this was joe biden? >> yeah. he was on the sidelines to is it -- some extent for a while. he wasn't out front the way he had been. part of that, of course, is because this was seen as being a house deal and biden is a senate guy. come the end of boehner and it goes to the senate, mcconnell spends three or four minutes deciding he can't talk with harry reid and picks up the phone and says joe, is there anybody over there that can cut a deal? this remarkable series of 13, 14, 15 phone caults over the next 24 hours in which these go lions, long-standing members of the washington establishment cut through all the sturm und drang and come up with this deal. suddenly biden is the center of the action again. the head of the gun control quick review task force. and as you said, th
. >> they did pass something today and are going to do a bizarre two-step process january 18 with sandy aid and then an amendment that is even bigger than the bill itself and try to pass one of those and send it be to the senate where it is entirely uncertain what is going to happen there. gwen: and the deal closer in this was joe biden? >> yeah. he was on the sidelines to is it -- some extent for a while. he wasn't out front the way he had been. part of that, of course, is because...